Description
Makes colorful applesauce or pie filling. Also called Etter Surprise, this dessert Red-fleshed Apple ripens Aug to Sept and is also good for sauce & pie. The fruit is medium sized & attractive with cream and green skin blushed with red cheek in warmer areas and uniquely bright pink flesh. It has a rich, sweet flavor and fine aroma. Tree is moderately vigorous and is susceptible to scab. Good keeper. It was developed by Albert Etter who breed dozens of red-fleshed seedlings.
| SKU: | A59 |
|---|---|
| Variety: | Pink Pearl |
| Common Name: | Red-fleshed Apple |
| Latin Name: | Malus niedzwetzkyana x domestica |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Alias: | Etter Surprise |
| Characteristics: | red fleshed, dessert, sauce, pie |
| Storage: | good |
| Origin: | by Albert Etter who breed dozens of red-fleshed seedlings |
| Lifecycle: | Perennial |
| Leaf Drop: | Deciduous |
| Forest Layer: | Understory Tree |
| Food Type: | Fruit Tree |
| Vigor: | moderate |
| Fruit: | medium sized, attractive cream and green skin blushed with red cheek in warmer areas uniquely bright pink flesh a rich, sweet flavor fine aroma |
| Season (Ripening): | (Aug to Sept) |
| Susceptibility: | scab |
Dee C. (verified owner) –
Arrived quickly and in good condition.
Thanks for the extra !
jason ferguson (verified owner) –
Carl (verified owner) –
Very nice sturdy scion